Nicholls, Richard, 1624-1672 [True copy of articles, whereupon the Citty and Fort Amsterdam and the Province of the New Netherlands were surrendered]
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC00377 Author/Creator: Nicholls, Richard, 1624-1672 Place Written: s.l. Type: Manuscript document Date: 29 September 1664 Pagination: 6 p. : docket ; 30 x 19 cm. Order a Copy
Co-signers of original are listed at end, including: Robert Carr, Connecticut Governor John Winthrop, Samuel Willis, George Cartwright, Thomas Larke, John Pricham, Johan I Dechere, Nicholas Barlet, Samuel Mogapolonsio, Cornolis Sterunyck, Oloft Stopons Van Cortland, Jacquios Coussuan. Twenty-three articles stating the properties and rights of the new governance of New Amsterdam. Partial docket reads "Articles concerning."
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